Hearing – An Introduction to Psychological and Physiological Acoustics (2010) Stanley A. Gelfand

Description

A comprehensive textbook intended for beginning graduate students, especially those in Au.D. programs, providing an introduction to the sciences of hearing. Topics covered include physical concepts, detailed auditory anatomy and physiology (conductive mechanisms, cochlea, auditory nerve, auditory pathways), psychoacoustic methods, auditory sensitivity, masking, loudness, pitch, binaural hearing, and speech perception.